Avenged Sevenfold performs during Aftershock Festival at Discovery Park in Sacramento on Oct. 5, 2023. SACRAMENTO — Aftershock Festival returned to Discovery Park with an eclectic lineup of acts spanning rock and roll from heavy metal to punk, classic rock and more. Also returning was the Sacramento early fall…

The Cult performs at The Warfield in San Francisco on Nov. 17, 2022. Nate McKinley/STAFF. SAN FRANCISCO — As Ian Astbury, the iconic lead vocalist of the classic English rock band The Cult, left the stage at The Warfield Thursday night, he told the crowd “I want to do…

The Road: Part I in 2017 saw James LaVelle take full control of the legendary trip-hop outfit Unkle. His combination of moody art rock and spacious beat music reached new levels of atmosphere and bombast, which the second installment aims to push farther. LaVelle approached The Road: Part II…